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excrete

Who acts: living things, kidneys, We, Plants, Sweat, body · What happens: get, live, excrete, breathe out, help, be · To what, where: body, waste, urine, carbon dioxide, oxygen, salt

«excrete» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: excrete in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

To get rid of waste from the body, such as poo, urine (wee), sweat or carbon dioxide.

The tree, 17 words
markxcompcaseoblcasedetoblpunctcasefixedconjpunctconjpunctappospunctpunctconjcccompoundconjpunctrootToPARTgetVERBridADJofADPwasteNOUNfromADPtheDETbodyNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPpooNOUN,PUNCTurineNOUN(PUNCTweeNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCTsweatNOUNorCCONJcarbonNOUNdioxideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 getmark
2getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ridridADJDegree=Pos2 getxcomp
4ofofADP_5 wastecase
5wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing2 getobl
6fromfromADP_8 bodycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bodydet
8bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing2 getobl
9,,PUNCT_12 poopunct
10suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP12 poocase
11asasADP_10 suchfixed
12poopooNOUNNumber=Sing8 bodyconj
13,,PUNCT_14 urinepunct
14urineurineNOUNNumber=Sing8 bodyconj
15((PUNCT_16 weepunct
16weeweeNOUNNumber=Sing14 urineappos
17))PUNCT_16 weepunct
18,,PUNCT_19 sweatpunct
19sweatsweatNOUNNumber=Sing8 bodyconj
20ororCCONJ_22 dioxidecc
21carboncarbonNOUNNumber=Sing22 dioxidecompound
22dioxidedioxideNOUNNumber=Sing19 sweatconj
23..PUNCT_2 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getto-infinitivethe body and poo and urine and sweat or carbon dioxideof waste; rid propertyvn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme of waste=Initial_Location from body=Destination

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

All living things excrete waste.

detamodnsubjobjpunctrootAllDETlivingVERBthingsNOUNexcreteVERBwasteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot3 thingsdet
2livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger3 thingsamod
3thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur4 excretensubj
4excreteexcreteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing4 excreteobj
6..PUNCT_4 excretepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livegerundvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2excreteinfinitiveall living thingswastetree rules

Example 2

The kidneys excrete waste in urine.

detnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETkidneysNOUNexcreteVERBwasteNOUNinADPurineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kidneysdet
2kidneyskidneyNOUNNumber=Plur3 excretensubj
3excreteexcreteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing3 excreteobj
5ininADP_6 urinecase
6urineurineNOUNNumber=Sing3 excreteobl
7..PUNCT_3 excretepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1excretepresentthe kidneyswasteurinetree rules

Example 3

We excrete carbon dioxide when we breathe out.

nsubjcompoundobjmarknsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctrootWePRONexcreteVERBcarbonNOUNdioxideNOUNwhenSCONJwePRONbreatheVERBoutADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 excretensubj
2excreteexcreteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3carboncarbonNOUNNumber=Sing4 dioxidecompound
4dioxidedioxideNOUNNumber=Sing2 excreteobj
5whenwhenSCONJ_7 breathemark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 breathensubj
7breathebreatheVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 excreteadvcl
8outoutADP_7 breathecompound:prt
9..PUNCT_2 excretepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1excretepresentWecarbon dioxidetree rules
2breathe outpresentwevn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Plants excrete oxygen as a waste product of photosynthesis.

nsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootPlantsNOUNexcreteVERBoxygenNOUNasADPaDETwasteNOUNproductNOUNofADPphotosynthesisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur2 excretensubj
2excreteexcreteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3oxygenoxygenNOUNNumber=Sing2 excreteobj
4asasADP_7 productcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 productdet
6wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing7 productcompound
7productproductNOUNNumber=Sing2 excreteobl
8ofofADP_9 photosynthesiscase
9photosynthesisphotosynthesisNOUNNumber=Sing7 productnmod
10..PUNCT_2 excretepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1excretepresentPlantsoxygenas a waste product of photosynthesistree rules

Example 5

Sweat helps the body excrete some salt.

nsubjdetobjxcompdetobjpunctrootSweatNOUNhelpsVERBtheDETbodyNOUNexcreteVERBsomeDETsaltNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SweatsweatNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 bodydet
4bodybodyNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsobj
5excreteexcreteVERBVerbForm=Inf2 helpsxcomp
6somesomeDETPronType=Ind7 saltdet
7saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing5 excreteobj
8..PUNCT_2 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentSweatthe bodyvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent body=Beneficiary clause=Theme
2excreteinfinitivethe body not said heresome salttree rules

Example 6

Excretion is one of the seven life processes.

nsubjcopcasedetnummodcompoundnmodpunctrootExcretionNOUNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETsevenNUMlifeNOUNprocessesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ExcretionexcretionNOUNNumber=Sing3 onensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 onecop
3oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
4ofofADP_8 processescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 processesdet
6sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 processesnummod
7lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing8 processescompound
8processesprocessNOUNNumber=Plur3 onenmod
9..PUNCT_3 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentExcretiononeof the seven life processestree rules

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